วรรค

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Thai

Etymology

From Sanskrit वर्ग (varga, “class; division; group; section; etc”). Cognate with Thai พรรค (pák), Khmer វគ្គ (vĕək), Lao ວັກ (wak). Compare Pali vagga.

Pronunciation

Orthographicวรรค
w r r g
Phonemic
วัก
w ạ k
RomanizationPaiboonwák
Royal Institutewak
(standard) IPA(key)/wak̚˦˥/(R)
Homophones
 
วรรคย์
วัก
วัค

Noun

วรรค • (wák)

  1. (elegant) class; group.
  2. (of text) part; section; division.
  3. (of a poem) line.
  4. (law) paragraph.
  5. (in writing, printing, computing, etc) space; blank; pause.
  6. (computing) (แป้น~) space bar.
  7. a traditional unit of days under the lunar calendar, equal to 4 or 5 ปักษ์ (bpàk).

Derived terms

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